#ca6959 color: Southwestern Clay
#ca6959 is rgb(202, 105, 89) in RGB and oklch(63.009% 0.12639 30.699) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- amber-700
- Black 21%
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About #ca6959
#ca6959 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 31°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.7:1 contrast and black text 5.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Southwestern Clay (#cc6758). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #ca6959 mixed with white
Darker: #ca6959 mixed with black
Calmer: #ca6959 with less saturation
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Questions about #ca6959
What color is #ca6959?
#ca6959 is soft red. The closest named color is Southwestern Clay. In RGB it is rgb(202, 105, 89), in HSL hsl(8.5, 51.6%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.009% 0.12639 30.699).
What colors go well with #ca6959?
The complementary color of #ca6959 is #009cb4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c66685 and #bf752c. The triadic partners are #469e60 and #6d83d5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ca6959?
White text reads better on #ca6959: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.7:1 and black gives 5.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ca6959 a warm or cool color?
#ca6959 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.126.